QA Tester

Minerva Analytics is the latest team to be formed inside Cogo’s proven incubator model. As a QA Tester on the Minerva team, you'll be starting on the ground floor of Cogo’s latest team built inside the incubator. Using Cogo’s extensive data warehouse, the Minerva team is building communities of users on the internet through a combination of rapid-development web property tools, scalable user acquisition, and extensive competitive and performance analysis.

About the role:

As a QA Tester you will ensure that Minerva products and tools are as bug free as possible through the use of automated test suites and promoting testing practices to the rest of the engineering org.

A successful candidate will:

Write automated browser + integration tests for our consumer facing products, using functional specs as a guideline for what to test

Perform PR reviews to check for functional correctness

Educate other engineers on how to write effective tests for their code

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Location

One Kendall Square Building 200, Cambridge, MA 02139

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